2D Game Artist for Match-3 Casual Game - Fully Remote

Job Description

Posted on: 
September 3, 2024

As a 2D Game Artist at SOFTGAMES, you will be responsible for creating the core gameplay assets for our Match-3 casual game. This includes designing match-3 elements, boosters, blockers, and user interface (UI) components. You will work closely with our design and development teams to ensure that the visual elements align with the game's overall aesthetic and enhance the player experience. Experience in casual games and at least one shipped title is a must.

This is a REMOTE position.

**Qualified applicants will be expected to complete a graphics test.

Your role
  • Design and create visually appealling match-3 elements, boosters, blockers, props and UI components.

  • Ensure consistency in visual style and maintain a high level of detail and polish in all assets.

  • Collaborate with the game designers and developers to understand the game's requirements and integrate feedback into the artwork.

  • Optimize assets for performance without sacrificing visual quality.

  • Create animations and visual effects (FX) to enhance the gameplay experience (a plus).

  • Iterate on feedback from the team to improve and refine artwork.

  • Demonstrate creativity and adaptability.
Your profile
  • Proven experience as a 2D Game Artist, with a focus on casual games.

  • Strong portfolio showcasing your skills in creating game assets, including match-3 elements, boosters, blockers, and UI components.

  • Proficiency in digital painting and illustration software (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma).

  • Solid understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to take direction and constructive feedback.

  • Passion for casual games and a keen eye for engaging visual design.

Benefits

SOFTGAMES offers a competitive package, including:

  • Remote first - We have a flexible working setup. Either fully remote wherever you are or on-site in our modern office in central Berlin - You decide.

  • Flexible working hours - Structure your working hours to your needs. No crunch, no overtime!

  • Generous vacation regulation no matter where you are!

  • Home office allowance - Working from home but something is missing? We offer a budget to make your home office as productive as possible.

  • Further Training - Everyone at SOFTGAMES is offered training opportunities to strengthen their skills or learn something new!

  • Studio - We’re a remote-first company but also offer a super modern office with state-of-the-art tech, based in the center of Berlin.

  • Equipment - Choose between a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.

  • Meal allowances - A monthly budget is additionally granted to be spent for your lunches.

  • Monthly extra grant for home office electricity + internet costs.

  • Swag - Enjoy our stylish Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, etc.

  • Offsite Retreats - Twice a year the entire company gets together to learn, share ideas, focus on the future, and celebrate our successes. Our events in general are epic but our off-site Retreat is one of a kind.

At SOFTGAMES, we value a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone's ideas are heard and valued. Join our dynamic team and be part of the exciting world of mobile gaming. Apply now and let your expertise shine!

RequirementsSOFTGAMES is the leading instant gaming company. We develop casual, truly social games that can be played instantly across all devices. Our hypersocial blockbuster game “Bubble Shooter Pro” became a global top grossing game on Facebook and is played by millions of people around the world every day. We partner closely with Facebook, Samsung and more to craft the next generation of instant games that billions of people can play together. SOFTGAMES is a remote first company and the home of 100 people from all over the world. We believe in proactive, independent teams with the freedom to take initiative, challenge the status quo, and with the mission to create fun and everlasting Instant Games.

At SOFTGAMES, we believe that different perspectives and background in our teams contribute to the quality of our work. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion / worldview, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to your detailed application together with your salary expectations and earliest possible start date.

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